Historical Events In October - 22

0362  On October - 22 the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.  

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.  

0794  On this day in history emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto).  

1335  Ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest on this day in history.  

1383  The 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne on this day in history.  

1383  On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies  

1494  On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies  

1575  Foundation of Aguascalientes on this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history pomponio Nenna, Italian composer  

1633  On October - 22 ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory.  

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1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65  

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer on October - 22.  

1698  On this day in history nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer  

1707  On October - 22 cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly  

1708  On this day in history great Alliance occupies Rijsel  

1708  On October - 22 herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72  

1721  Czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator" on October - 22.  

1725  On this day in history alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65  

1737  On October - 22 vincenzo Manfredini, composer  

1746  Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on this day in history.  

1751  Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1752  Ambrogio Minoja, composer on this day in history.  

1761  On this day in history johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer  

1763  On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73  

1764  On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67  

1765  Daniel Steibelt, composer on this day in history.  

1766  Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king on this day in history.  

1790  Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on October - 22.  

1797  On October - 22 andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris)  

1797  The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on this day in history.  

1797  On October - 22 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)  

1799  On this day in history russia leaves second anti-French Coalition  

1802  Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62 on October - 22.  

1809  On this day in history federico Ricci, composer  

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on this day in history.  

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on this day in history.  

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)  

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on October - 22.  

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on October - 22.  

1689  On this day in history birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)  

1698  On October - 22 birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer  

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on this day in history.  

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.  

1383  On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.  

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)  

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1625  On October - 22 death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)  

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.  

1674  On October - 22 death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)